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Uvarov Award
Uvarov (russian: Ува́ров) and Uvarova (russian: Ува́рова; feminine) is an old Russian surname of counts and noble families of the Russian Empire. Notable people with the surname include: * Aleksandr Uvarov (ice hockey) (1922–1994), Soviet ice hockey player * Aleksandr Uvarov (footballer) (b. 1960), Soviet and Israeli footballer * Aleksey Uvarov (Count Aleksey Sergeyevich Uvarov) (1825–1884), Russian archaeologist * Boris Uvarov (1889–1970), Russian-British entomologist * Olga Uvarov (Dame Olga Nikolaevna Uvarov) (1910–2001), the first woman president of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons * Sergey Uvarov Count Sergey Semionovich Uvarov (russian: Граф Серге́й Семёнович Ува́ров; 5 September O.S. 25 August">Old_Style_and_New_Style_dates.html" ;"title="nowiki/>Old Style and New Style dates">O.S. 25 August1786, Moscow &ndash ... (Count Sergey Semionovich Uvarov) (1786–1855), Russian classical scholar and statesman * V. Uvarov, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Surname
See Eastern Slavic naming customs for the explanation of the structure of Russian-language surnames. A (А) * Abakumov * Abdulov * Abramov * Abramovich * Avdeyev * Avdonin * Averin * Averyanov * Avilov * Agapov * Agafonov * Ageykin * Agliullin * Adaksin * Azarov * Akinfeev * Aksakov * Aksenchuk * Akhmedov * Aksyonov * Akulov * Aleyev * Alexandrov * Alexeyev * Alenin * Alekhin * Alyokhin * Aliyev * Alistratov * Alliluyev * Alogrin * Amaliyev * Amelin * Aminev * Ananyev * Anasenko * Andreyev * Andreyushkin * Andronikov * Andropov * Andryukhin * Anikanov * Anikin * Anisimov * Anishin * Ankudinov * Annenkov * Annikov * Anosov * Anokhin * Anoshkin * Anrep * Antakov * Antipin * Antipov * Antonov * Antonovich * Anushchenkov * Apalkov * Aptekar * Arefyev * Arzamastsev * Aristarkhov * Aristov * Arsenyev * Artamonov * Artemyev * Artyomov * Arkhangelsky * Arshavin * Asl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Count
Count (feminine: countess) is a historical title of nobility in certain European countries, varying in relative status, generally of middling rank in the hierarchy of nobility. Pine, L. G. ''Titles: How the King Became His Majesty''. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1992. p. 73. . The etymologically related English term " county" denoted the territories associated with the countship. Definition The word ''count'' came into English from the French ''comte'', itself from Latin '' comes''—in its accusative ''comitem''—meaning “companion”, and later “companion of the emperor, delegate of the emperor”. The adjective form of the word is " comital". The British and Irish equivalent is an earl (whose wife is a "countess", for lack of an English term). In the late Roman Empire, the Latin title '' comes'' denoted the high rank of various courtiers and provincial officials, either military or administrative: before Anthemius became emperor in the West in 467, he was a mil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nobility
Nobility is a social class found in many societies that have an aristocracy (class), aristocracy. It is normally ranked immediately below Royal family, royalty. Nobility has often been an Estates of the realm, estate of the realm with many exclusive functions and characteristics. The characteristics associated with nobility may constitute substantial advantages over or relative to non-nobles or simply formal functions (e.g., Order of precedence, precedence), and vary by country and by era. Membership in the nobility, including rights and responsibilities, is typically Hereditary title, hereditary and Patrilinearity, patrilineal. Membership in the nobility has historically been granted by a monarch or government, and acquisition of sufficient power, wealth, ownerships, or royal favour has occasionally enabled commoners to ascend into the nobility. There are often a variety of ranks within the noble class. Legal recognition of nobility has been much more common in monarchies, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Russian Empire
The Russian Empire was an empire and the final period of the List of Russian monarchs, Russian monarchy from 1721 to 1917, ruling across large parts of Eurasia. It succeeded the Tsardom of Russia following the Treaty of Nystad, which ended the Great Northern War. The rise of the Russian Empire coincided with the decline of neighbouring rival powers: the Swedish Empire, the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Qajar Iran, the Ottoman Empire, and Qing dynasty, Qing China. It also held colonies in North America between 1799 and 1867. Covering an area of approximately , it remains the list of largest empires, third-largest empire in history, surpassed only by the British Empire and the Mongol Empire; it ruled over a population of 125.6 million people per the Russian Empire Census, 1897 Russian census, which was the only census carried out during the entire imperial period. Owing to its geographic extent across three continents at its peak, it featured great ethnic, linguistic, re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandr Uvarov (ice Hockey)
Alexander Nikolaevich Uvarov (russian: Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Ува́ров; March 7, 1922 – December 24, 1994) was a Russian ice hockey player, who played in the Soviet Hockey League. He was born in Odoyev, Tula region, Soviet Union. Uvarov played 1948–1960 for HC Dynamo Moscow (259 matches, 203 goals, 21 hat-tricks) and 1954–1957 for Soviet national team. Olympic champion 1956. World champion 1954, 1956. European champion 1954–1956. USSR champion 1954. He was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame Russian(s) refers to anything related to Russia, including: *Russians (, ''russkiye''), an ethnic group of the East Slavic peoples, primarily living in Russia and neighboring countries *Rossiyane (), Russian language term for all citizens and peo ... in 1954. External links Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame bio HC Dynamo Moscow Statistics 1922 births 1994 deaths HC Dynamo Moscow players Ice hockey players at the 195 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksandr Uvarov (footballer)
Aleksandr Viktorovich Uvarov (Russian: Александр Викторович Уваров; born 13 January 1960) is a Russian and Israeli (since 2003) former football player. He is current goalkeeping coach of Maccabi Tel Aviv. Career During his club career he played for FC Dynamo Moscow and Maccabi Tel Aviv He earned 11 caps for the USSR national football team, and participated in the 1990 FIFA World Cup, playing matches against Argentina and Cameroon. He tragically lost his wife due to medical complications in May 2021, whilst she was visiting her family in Moscow, Russia. He is the current youth coach at Maccabi Tel Aviv and lives in Israel with his two children. Honours Player Dynamo Moscow *Soviet Cup (1): **1984 Maccabi Tel Aviv *Israeli Premier League (3): **1991/92, 1994/95, 1995/96 *State Cup (2): **1993/94, 1995/96 *Toto Cup The Israel Toto Cup ( he, גביע הטוטו, ''Gvia Ha'Toto'') is an association football tournament that features clubs in the two highest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aleksey Uvarov
Count Aleksey Sergeyevich Uvarov (Russian: Алексей Сергеевич Уваров; 28 February 1825 – 29 December 1884) was a Russian archaeologist often considered to be the founder of the study of the prehistory of Russia. Biography Uvarov was the son of Count Sergey Uvarov, an influential minister of education. He came to know the leading historians of the period, Mikhail Pogodin and Timofey Granovsky, from an early age. He was educated at the universities of St. Petersburg, Berlin Berlin is Capital of Germany, the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and List of cities in Germany by population, by population. Its more than 3.85 million inhabitants make it the European Union's List of cities in the European U ..., and Heidelberg. After his father's death, he commemorated his name by instituting (in 1857) the Uvarov Prize, to be awarded by the Academy of Sciences to distinguished writers and historians. Uvarov's activities as a field archaeologist be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boris Uvarov
Sir Boris Petrovitch Uvarov (3 November 1886 – 18 March 1970) was a Russian-British entomologist best known for his work on the biology and ecology of locusts. He has been called the father of acridology. Biography Boris Petrovitch Uvarov was born in Ural'sk, in the Russian Empire (now Oral, Kazakhstan), the youngest of three sons of Pyotr P. Uvarov, a state bank employee, and his wife, Aleksandra. His interest in natural history was aided in young life by his father's gift of six volumes of Brehm's ''Tierleben''. He went to a school in Uralsk from 1895 to 1902 where he was encouraged by S. M. Zhuravlev. He then studied briefly at the School of Mining at Ekaterinoslav (now Dnepropetrovsk) but transferred in 1906 to study biology in the Saint Petersburg State University, graduating in 1910. He was influenced by the teachings of Shimkevitch, Wagner, and Palladin but enjoyed most the meetings of the Russian Entomological Society where he was influenced by, among others, D. N. Bo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olga Uvarov
Dame Olga Nikolaevna Uvarov (9 July 1910 – 29 August 2001) was a veterinary surgeon and clinical researcher. She was the first woman president of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. She was a distinguished member of the veterinary profession in every sense, spanning general practice and animal health research as well as veterinary politics and high-level contributions to enlightened legislation affecting animal welfare. Early life Olga Nikolaevna Uvarov was born in Moscow on 9 July 1910. Her father, Nikola Uvarov, was a prosperous lawyer who could trace his ancestry to a Tartar count; although his father was a minor bank clerk. When the October Revolution began in 1917, Uvarov's father sent her, along with her three brothers and their mother, Elena, to his parents to Ouralsk. On the way there, Uvarov's mother died of typhoid fever. Uvarov's father was executed by a revolutionary tribunal in 1920. Orphaned, she and her brothers lived together with their grandfather, witn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sergey Uvarov
Count Sergey Semionovich Uvarov (russian: Граф Серге́й Семёнович Ува́ров; 5 September O.S. 25 August">Old_Style_and_New_Style_dates.html" ;"title="nowiki/>Old Style and New Style dates">O.S. 25 August1786, Moscow – 16 September [O.S 4 September] 1855) was an Imperial Russian classical scholar, best remembered as an influential imperial Politician, statesman under Nicholas I of Russia. Biography Uvarov, connected through marriage with the powerful Razumovsky family, published a number of works on Ancient Greek literature and archaeology, which brought him European renown. A confirmed conservative, he was on friendly terms with Alexander Humboldt, Madame de Stael, Goethe, Prince de Ligne, Nikolay Karamzin, and Vasily Zhukovsky. Uvarov studied in Göttingen, and from 1811 to 1822, he curated the Saint Petersburg educational district. In 1832, Uvarov was appointed Deputy Minister of National Education, succeeding his father-in-law Count Aleksey Ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
